Ndaowa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndaowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndaowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon381:546,55442,843
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ndaowa (21) may also be a first name.

Ndaowa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ndaowa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ndaowa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndaowa? popularity and diffusion

Ndaowa is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ndaowa reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename globally, borne by 21 people.

The last name Ndaowa is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 546,554. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 92 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Ndaowa is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndaouwa923/
Ndayowa921/
Ndaow913/
N'Daouwa861/
Ndaowo83227/
Ndoawa831/
Ndaa801,852/
Ndahowo776/
Ndopowa771/
Ndaouba771/
Ndaha731,420/
Ndaah7340/
Nda'a7330/
Ndaas7318/
Ndaai737/
N'Daa731/
Ndaoubai711/
Ndo6711,044/
Nda678,064/
Nda'ai6739/
N'Daha6722/
Ndahai6715/
Ndaaye6713/
Ndaaya675/
Ndoaya671/
Ndoaba671/
Ndoawo671/
Ndaaie671/
Ndaahe671/
Ndaaha671/
Nda'ah671/
Ndahaa671/
Ndahah671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ndaowa
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